Acts 18:15
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15 but since it is a matter of questions about words and names and your own law, see to it yourselves; I do not wish to be a judge of these matters.”
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Acts 23:29
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29 I found that he was accused concerning questions of their law but was charged with nothing deserving death or imprisonment.(A)
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Acts 25:19
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19 Instead, they had certain points of disagreement with him about their own religion and about a certain Jesus, who had died but whom Paul asserted to be alive.(A)
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1 Timothy 6:4
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4 is conceited, understanding nothing, and has a morbid craving for controversy and for disputes about words. From these come envy, dissension, slander, base suspicions,(A)
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Titus 3:9
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9 But avoid stupid controversies, genealogies, dissensions, and quarrels about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless.(A)
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2 Timothy 2:23
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23 Have nothing to do with stupid and senseless controversies; you know that they breed quarrels.(A)
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1 Timothy 1:4
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4 and not to occupy themselves with myths and endless genealogies that promote speculations rather than the divine training[a] that is known by faith.(A)
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- 1.4 Gk the household management of God
Acts 26:3
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3 because you are especially familiar with all the customs and controversies of the Jews; therefore I beg of you to listen to me patiently.(A)
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Acts 25:11
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11 Now if I am in the wrong and have committed something for which I deserve to die, I am not trying to escape death, but if there is nothing to their charges against me, no one can turn me over to them. I appeal to the emperor.”(A)
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Matthew 27:24
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Pilate Hands Jesus Over to Be Crucified
24 So when Pilate saw that he could do nothing but rather that a riot was beginning, he took some water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood;[a] see to it yourselves.”(A)
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- 27.24 Other ancient authorities read this righteous blood or this righteous man’s blood
Acts 24:6-8
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6 He even tried to profane the temple, so we seized him.[a](A) 8 By examining him yourself you will be able to learn from him concerning everything of which we accuse him.”
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- 24.6 Other ancient authorities add and we would have judged him according to our law.
But the chief captain Lysias came and with great violence took him out of our hands, commanding his accusers to come before you.
John 18:31
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31 Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves and judge him according to your law.” The Jews replied, “We are not permitted to put anyone to death.”
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Matthew 27:4
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4 He said, “I have sinned by betraying innocent[a] blood.” But they said, “What is that to us? See to it yourself.”(A)
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- 27.4 Other ancient authorities read righteous
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